Sung principally in English. Compact disc. Durations on container. Program notes by Vivian Perlis, biographical notes on the performers, and texts ([20] p.) inserted in container. Dora Ohrenstein, soprano, Phillip Bush, piano (works 2, 6, 9, 15, 19, 20, 24, 27, 31, 33, 38, 41) ; Mary Ann Hart, mezzo-soprano, Dennis Helmrich, piano (works 4, 7, 11, 16, 21, 26, 30, 36, 42) ; Paul Sperry, tenor, Irma Vallecillo, piano (works 3, 8, 12, 14, 18, 22, 25, 29, 35, 37, 40) ; William Sharp, baritone, Steven Blier, piano (works 1, 5, 10, 13, 17, 23, 28, 32, 34, 39) ; Gerard Hecht, second piano (work 36). Recorded Sept. 17-27, 1991, American Academy of Arts & Letters, New York.
Contents:
In the mornin' (2:13) The collection (2:32) -- Premonitions (2:00) -- Grantchester (2:32) -- Thoreau (2:15) -- West London (2:25) -- Serenity (1:54) -- On the counter (1:24) -- Hymn (2:20) -- August (2:22) -- September (:47) -- December (:57) -- Cradle song (2:00) -- From "Paracelsus" (3:02) -- Disclosure (1:05) -- Maple leaves (:45) -- La fède (1:02) -- The indians (2:00) -- Two slants. Duty (:47) ; Vita (:42) -- From the "Incantation" (1:19) -- An election (3:34) -- At sea (1:21) -- The last reader (1:29) -- The greatest man (1:16) -- The Housatonic at Stockbridge (3:19) -- Resolution (:22) -- Two little flowers (1:20) -- Evening (1:59) -- Immortality (1:22) -- Yellow leaves (1:32) -- Ann Street (:52) -- Peaks (1:56) The white gulls (2:22) -- 1, 2, 3 (:27) -- Majority (5:04) -- Remembrance (:53) -- The one way (3:12) -- The rainbow (So may it be!) (1:31) -- The side show (:31) -- A sea dirge (2:14) -- In the mornin' (2:13)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.